The following describes how to set up For You video recommendations via the following API route
Feature:
- Ability to request recommendations that are relevant for a specific user that can be used to populate a carousel or build a channel
Requirements:
- User_id: The ID of the user
- client_token: The client token provided by the IRIS.TV team
- access_token: The access token provided by the IRIS.TV team
Formatting the Requests:
The IRIS.TV For You API will generate a list of assets based on the behavior of the user_id passed in the API call.
API Request:
https://api.iris.tv/lists/for_you
Example of the Request:
https://api.iris.tv/lists/for_you?user_id=98qpameo87&client_token=LPUA918&access_token=Q12OT1VP3U38UCTJRF5R
Receiving the List of Assets:
The For You Recommendation API will respond with a list of recommendations in following format:
{ "results": <list>, "count": <int>, "next": <str|None>, "prev": <str|None> }
Definition of Parameters:
- Results: List of assets for the route
- Count: The number of results
- Next: Complete URL for the next page of results
- Prev: Complete URL for the previous page of results